Country Quote by Jill Soloway

The early years of my life were very, very traumatic. It was scary, because any child knew that death was sort of lurking around…

— Felix Rohatyn

I can't really remember a time in my life when I didn't know something about what we call the Holocaust. It was this dark…

— Elliot Perlman

When I was four or five years old, I heard a lot of stories about the Holocaust because both my parents were survivors. I'm…

— Christian Boltanski

My childhood was marked by the great fear of nuclear holocaust. We practiced our Civil Defense Drills, lining up in hallways, curled to the…

— Julianna Baggott

Parents don't realize that when they teach you about the Holocaust too early, it ruins you for life.

— Judd Apatow

I was living in Germany in the thirties, and I knew that Hitler had made it his mission to exterminate all Jews, especially the…

— Roman Vishniac

The Holocaust is a great warning to us all. We shall never forget our sisters and brothers. We have to ensure it is not…

— Shimon Peres

I was probably unusually close to my parents, so I do what I can now to preserve the integrity of their memory. The Holocaust…

— Norman Finkelstein

I was brought up in the shadow of the Holocaust. My mother lost most of her family, and I didn't realize how much the…

— Naomi Benaron

I myself was terrified during the Second World War. The war started when I was six, and I was so sure that we were…

— Patricia Reilly Giff

I went back to a small town in Poland where my dad grew up. It was a very traumatic experience for me as a…

— Bernie Sanders

My childhood ended in 1942. I was 12, and for the next three years, I lived under incessant bombings. It was a life of constant fear.

— Helmut Kohl